Alexey Valerievich Lazarenko
On June 9, it became known that prisoner Artem Anishchuk was subjected to physical and psychological abuse by the colony administration from the moment he arrived at the penal colony. The torture is related to the fact that the head of the colony is a friend of Alexander Geyts, the victim in the case for which the prisoner was tried. This is not the first case of ill-treatment in IK-15. Earlier, another prisoner reported that he was beaten by Lazarenko. Another prisoner reported that the colony could send a person to a punishment cell for statistics.
On June 9, it became known that prisoner Artem Anishchuk was subjected to physical and psychological abuse by the colony administration from the moment he arrived at the penal colony. The torture is related to the fact that the head of the colony is a friend of Alexander Geyts, the victim in the case for which the prisoner was tried. This is not the first case of ill-treatment in IK-15. Earlier, another prisoner reported that he was beaten by Lazarenko. Another prisoner reported that the colony could send a person to a punishment cell for statistics.
List of repressed
According to the prosecution's version, Vitaliy Zhilinsky repeatedly in August-September 2020, as part of a group of people, moved along the carriageways of Nezavisimost Avenue, Pobediteley, Pushkin, Maxim Bogdanovich and Yakub Kolos Streets in Minsk, publicly shouting slogans. As a result of illegal actions, transport links in the capital were blocked, which led to a malfunction of public transport.
In addition, the political prisoner was charged with posting on January 6 and 9, 2022, in one of the Telegram chats, publications available to an unlimited number of persons aimed at inciting social hostility and discord against military personnel who carried out peacekeeping activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
3 years of imprisonment.
Convicted for insulting A. Lukashenko.
According to human rights activists, in December 2022, he fully served his sentence.
1 year imprisonment in a penal colony
- Associations
- Administrators of TG-channels
- Activists
Pavel was detained in March 2021 by traffic police on a highway near Minsk, where leaflets, newspapers and stickers were found in his car; according to the Investigative Committee, "thousands of copies of protest newspapers, stickers with unregistered symbols and leaflets" were seized. The department immediately after his detention called him the administrator of the Telegram channel "Atolino".
At the time of his arrest, Pavel worked for a private advertising company and was previously a video engineer on television. In 2020, he was part of the campaign staff of presidential candidate Viktor Babariko.
In January 2022, he was convicted on charges of producing and distributing protest printed materials (leaflets, stickers, newspapers), as well as participating in Sunday marches that took place in Minsk in August–September 2020.
According to human rights activists, he was released in October 2024, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
- Associations
- Activists
- Foreign citizens
- Entrepreneurs
- Parents of minors
A citizen of Russia, has lived in Belarus since the age of 6, an individual entrepreneur.
He is accused of setting fire to the car of the head of the Department of Corrections and puncturing tires in 39 trolleybuses in Gomel.
He was detained on November 5, 2021. He was in the pre-trial detention center of the State Security Committee in Minsk. On December 13, 2021, he was transferred to pre-trial detention center-3.
I was an observer at the last presidential election. Engaged in civic activism. In 2019, he opposed the development. Does not drink, does not smoke, has a heightened sense of justice, as his relatives say. Two juvenile children remained at large.
On January 3, 2022, Andrei was tried again, already under four criminal articles, including for promoting extremist activities and inciting other social hostility. The verdict was announced behind closed doors, so the details of the case and the position of the political prisoner are unknown. As a result, he was added to 15 years of imprisonment for another year and eight months in a penal colony of strict regime. In addition, the political prisoner received a penalty of 32 000 BYN.
Arrested on December 5, 2021.
According to human rights activists, in December 2022, he fully served his sentence.
1 year in prison .
- Associations
- Parents of minors
A resident of Minsk. Father of 6 children: 4 boys and 2 girls, aged from 1 to 16 years.
Detained on December 7, 2021 for participating in protests on August 10, 2020 near a supermarket in «Riga», was identified on video. Convicted on June 16, 2022.
According to the indictment, on the Odnoklassniki social network, Alexander Selitsky left an offensive comment under Olga Karach’s post about Bobruisk District Department of Internal Affairs policeman Andrei Komar.
The man was taken into custody in the courtroom immediately after the verdict was announced. He will also have to pay 1,000 rubles in compensation for moral damage to the victim.
According to human rights activists, he was released in March 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years 3 months of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
He was detained on September 18, 2021. He was initially sentenced to 10 days of arrest on an administrative charge, but was then not released and transferred to a pretrial detention center on a criminal charge.
Sergei has been charged with organizing or actively participating in group actions that grossly violate public order.
He was released in April 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Native of Kazakhstan. Worked for Grodno-Azot. In Grodno he was detained on November 4, 2021 as part of a criminal case for insulting a government official.
At the beginning of June 2024 he was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
3 years in prison.
Detained on August 11, 2021. He is accused of throwing a wooden door from a common high-rise balcony onto police officers in August 2020.
According to human rights activists , he was released in July 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
Sentenced to 3 years and 1 month in prison.
Arrested on August 11, 2021. Charged with throwing a wooden door off a shared high-rise balcony at police officers in August 2020.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the summer of 2023 after the expiration of his sentence.
Sentenced to 2 years in prison.
Deputy Director for Production. Arrested May 26, 2021. Accused of participating in protests on November 1, 2020. A Minsker was detained on May 26 as an assistant in organizing protests for sending a video of the special equipment of the security forces moving along Nezalezhnosti Avenue to the telegram channel Nexta and Nexta Live and sending a message with the name of the special equipment. But during the search, Trusov was found about two grams of marijuana, which he himself gave to the security forces during the search. The essence of the accusations under parts 1 of articles 328 and 329 of the Criminal Code is that Trusov grew a narcotic plant for the purpose of its sale and use. Trusov has grown at least three seedlings with the help of a personal computer case, light and other necessary equipment for growing cannabis. He also kept drugs in his car.
In September 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
2.5 years in prison.
Convicted by the Zhlobin District Court for a comment about a policeman in a telegram channel. He has been serving his sentence since March 2021.
In June 2022, he was transferred to a colony until the end of his term.
09/03/2022 Vladimir was released after the expiration of his sentence.
| 30.12.2021 | 11.12. registered as prone to extremist and other activities |
2 years restriction of liberty with referral to an open-type correctional institution ("chemistry")
- Associations
- Entrepreneurs
A 41-year-old resident of Grodno was detained by border guards while trying to leave Belarus. He was accused of fixing a white-red-white flag on a flagpole over a red-green flag in July 2021 on the Mound of Glory. This, according to law enforcement officers, he did "with the aim of desecrating state symbols."
On May 27, 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
A resident of Gomel, Evgeniy is accused of creating a "destructive" chat .
On December 9, 2021, the Soviet Court of Gomel handed down a verdict . Evgeny was found guilty. Judge Alexander Mokharev handed down the sentence: three years of imprisonment in a general regime penal colony.
On April 12, 2022, the Gomel Regional Court heard the case of Yevgeny Morenets in closed session on charges under Part 1 of Article 361-1. Judge Nikolai Dolya handed down a new sentence to the political prisoner: 4 years of imprisonment in a high-security penal colony.
In February 2025, he was released , having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
